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Date of Birth
7 June 1988, Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Birth Name
Michael Austin Cera

Nickname
Mike

Height
5' 10" (1.78 m)

Trade Mark

Often plays naive and/or slightly nerdy characters.


Trivia

Splits his time between Los Angeles and with his family at home in Brampton

Michael has two siblings, an older sister Jordan and a younger sister, Molly

His father, Luigi, comes from Sicily, Italy and his mother, Linda, comes from Montreal, Quebec.

Auditioned for the role of Cole Sear in The Sixth Sense (1999), which went to Haley Joel Osment.

Plays guitar in his free time, and according to Ellen Page his 'Juno' (2007) co-star he's "very good at it".

Was ranked #1 on Entertainment Weekly's '30 Under 30' the actors list. (2008).

His last name means "wax" in Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.

Broke up with girlfriend Charlyne Yi after three years of dating. [July 2009]


Personal Quotes

I'm not really trying to make 'great art.'


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